[Kyoto / Kita Ward] Weaving experience-Experience the highest technology of the weaver! half-day course & workshop tour of weaving high equipment!
- Beginners welcome - First try
- Empty-hands OK
- Solo participant
- Operate rain or shine
- Children welcome
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Possible number of bookings1~
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Participating age13Age ~ 100 Age
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Duration2~3 hours 他
Experience the weaving of traditional textiles at the highest level of machine used by weavers and visit the workshop half-day This is a course plan. The completed work is On the day You can take it home. Please feel impressed by the woven Nishiki fabric. It is a valuable experience to see and touch the world's best art works that are proud of the world, and to know the history. * Bonus: Take a picture on a restored high aircraft. Original postcard presentation. You can also shop. One weaving machine for the weaving experience is available. Height standard 150cm. There is only one type of fabric that can be woven (see photo).
At the studio tour you can visit the textile artist · Nishikori workshop of Mitsunari Tatsumura. Mr. Tatsumura worked on the conservation and training of traditional techniques, those who worked on restoring Shosozakuya "green area flower birds and animals" such as Kyoto · Tokyo National Museum's collection. You can see it with commentary, such as Nishiki woven work / restoration crack / tall machine / textile material. You can also shop. We also wanted to try weaving once, we want to touch traditional culture, children's freedom research, training tour etc. We are using it.
This is the only experience in Japan where weaving high-end machines can only be done here. You can weave traditional woven fabrics while feeling the skills of the best craftsmen. You can take it home by weaving a woven fabric with a width of about 46 cm and a length of 16.5 cm (pattern part).
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Reservation cancellation fee generation date | Cancellation fee will be charged from 0 days before the event date. |
About cancellation | If you want to cancel your reservation, please contact us immediately. If canceled due to customer's convenience, the following cancellation fee will be charged. On the day ・ cancelled without notice: 100% of the reservation fee Dates And Number of participants Please contact us immediately for any changes. Depending on the time and reservation status, we may not be able to meet your request. Please note. |
About event termination | On the day May not be held due to disasters. The meeting place Please note that we cannot accept compensation for travel expenses even if canceled after arrival. |
Detailed information of this plan
Required minimum number of participants | 1 Person(s) |
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Possible number of bookings | 1~ |
About duration |
2~3 hours
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3~4 hours
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4~5 hours
The time Time required varies depending on the time of the studio tour and the time of weaning experience.
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Operating period | All-year-round |
Assembly time | Please come by the time you booked. Please contact us if you are late. (TEL: 075-491-9145) |
Booking deadline | until 16:59 5 days before |
Changing room | Toilet | ||
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Shower | Parking | ||
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Dress code - Must bring items | We will prepare all necessary items here. Please come with easy-going clothes. The style of the skirt is difficult to weave. |
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About rental items | nothing special |
Matters require attention | * Please see the workshop as it is. Please note that it is not a tourist facility. * Those under the age of 13 must be accompanied by a guardian. * If more 10 people, please let us know at the time of application. * This is a guide for one person per weaving experience. Please refrain from weaving experience with multiple people at one time. It is not possible to weave in turns. * Please follow the staff's instructions for taking pictures. * There are several places where you can take off your shoes. * Please refrain from eating and drinking except in the designated places. |
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Plan attractions
Experience weaving high-end machines used by professional weavers. Both warp and weft are silk threads. At first, I will explain the operation and start with practice.
Experience weaving a high machine (Takahata). You will gradually get used to it by carefully weaving each work. I feel like I'm a craftsman!

The finished brocade silk fabric. It is one of the sensibilities of silk fabrics in the world. You can take it home by weaving a woven fabric of about 46 cm x 16.5 cm (pattern part).

Restored ancient weaving machine You can take a photo on a valuable ancient high-end machine that has been restored.

Appreciation of Nishikori works (gallery). You can see many Nishikori works with explanations.

Restored ancient textiles. A world-class work of art that is flat but has a three-dimensional effect Experience the sensibilities of ancient people!

Nishikori work. Complex and delicate Nishikori. The expression changes depending on the light and angle.
Time schedule

Appreciation of Nishikori works and commentary included. Workshop tour and appreciation of Nishikori.

Appreciation of Nishikori works and commentary included. Workshop tour and appreciation of Nishikori.
Experience weaving high machines. After explaining and practicing the operation of high-end machines, we will actually weave.

The finished silk fabric. You can take it home by weaving a silk fabric of about 46 cm x 16.5 cm (pattern part).

Other workshop tours and benefits A commemorative photo taken on a tour of the workshop and a restored high machine. You can also shop.
Access - Map
Mitsunori Nishikoro Studio (Mitsunori Tatsumura)
Customers only parking available.
[For those using public transportation] Take the subway Karasuma Line "Kitaoji Station" → Bus (37) "Nishigamo Garage Yuki". Subway Karasuma Line "Kitayama Station" → Bus (4) Take "Kamigamo Shrine Yuki" and get off at "Shimogishicho". 3-4 minutes on foot
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